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Table 2 Verbal abuse and physical violence against physicians in the hospitals, Myanmar

From: A survey of workplace violence against physicians in the hospitals, Myanmar

 

Verbal abuse (n = 17)

Statistical significance (p value)

Physical violence (n = 2)

Statistical significance (p value)

Male physician (n = 108)

Female physician (n = 88)

10 (9.2%)

7 (8.0%)

ns

(0.747)

1 (0.9%)

1 (1.1%)

ns

(0.884)

Specialists (n = 76)

Doctors-in training (n = 120)

6 (7.9%)

11 (9.2%)

ns

(0.758)

1 (1.3%)

1 (0.8%)

ns

(0.743)

Public hospital (n = 166)

Private hospital (n = 30)

10 (6.0%)

7 (23.3%)

p < 0.01

(0.002)

1 (0.6%)

1 (3.3%)

ns

(0.171)